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Jules Julien Turning Pain Into Art
How the poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell became each other’s tragic muses
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Cristiana Couceiro; Express / Getty; Kazuhiro Nogi / ... Why Extreme Gymnastics Will Dominate the Rio Olympics
Has athleticism eclipsed aesthetic spirit? Dvora Meyers’s book traces the evolution of the sport.
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Kevin Van Aelst Doctors Tell All—and It’s Bad
A crop of books by disillusioned physicians reveals a corrosive doctor-patient relationship at the heart of our health-care crisis.
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Clay Rodery Watching American Movies in Paris
The illuminations of familiar culture in a foreign setting
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AP Seamus Heaney's Plainspoken Power
Ireland's late Nobel Prize winner transformed my ideas of what it can mean to be a poet.
